4555 State Route 79 Hector, NY 14818
Property details
About 4555 State Route 79
Charming farmhouse on over 1-1/2 acres Only five miles to the Village of Watkins Glen and Seneca Lake. Easy commute to Ithaca. Plenty of living space with three bedrooms and full bath on the second floor. A closed in porch as well as an attached carport and a 36 x 24 detached garage/ workshop. Huge private yard is like living in a park. Two tier deck overlooking the back yard, second tier is private from the main bedroom. Two driveways for plenty of parking.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Range, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate, Varies, Vinyl
- Interior: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Living Room, Country Kitchen
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Carport, Garage, Workshop in Garage
- Architectural Style: Farmhouse
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $219,900
- Price/SqFt: $118
- Directions: From the village of Watkins Glen take state route 414 north to state route 79, continue through the village of Burdett approximately two more miles to Bennetsburg, the property will be on the left. From Ithaca take state route 79 west
- Year Built: 1890
- Living Area: 1,860 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.52 Acres
- MLS Number: EC276506
- MLS Name: NYS
- Office Name: Franzese Real Estate
- Office Phone: (607) 210-6100
- Office Email: Realsalesjgf@Gmail.Com
- Listing Agent: John Franzese
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Nearby schools
4
Watkins Glen Elementary School
Public District PK-6
4.7 mi
•612 S Decatur St
3
Howard a Hanlon Elementary School
Public District 3-6
6.3 mi
•300 College Ave
2
Enfield School
Public District PK-5
9.2 mi
•20 Enfield Main Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $61,175. The most common annual income of people living in Hector, NY is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
Frequently asked questions
About 4555 State Route 79
The listing price of 4555 State Route 79 property is $219,900.
The property 4555 State Route 79 is a house located in Hector, New York, 14818.
Active Listing: 4555 State Route 79 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 4555 State Route 79 are: Watkins Glen Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Howard a Hanlon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Enfield School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Russell I Doig Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Newfield Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Boynton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Watkins Glen Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Odessa-Montour Junior/Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Dundee Junior-Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
The property at 4555 State Route 79 has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 4555 State Route 79 is 1,860 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 4555 State Route 79 is 1890.
This home is located at 4555 State Route 79 in Hector, NY and zip code 14818 in the Alpine neighborhood. This 1,860 square foot home, which was built in 1890, sits on a 1.52 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $219,900.
While more than 0 listings in Hector, NY in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 1 listings sold at asking price, and more than 0 were sold below. In April 2025 in Hector, NY there were 27.3% more homes for sale than in March. Listings spent 27 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $439,000 during the same period.